WAG 06-36-02
HBIS cases are processed similarly to AABD Cases. An applicant's eligibility for one of the Federally funded Medical Programs must be reviewed as part of their eligibility determination.
Individuals may obtain backdated medical coverage for up to three months prior to the month of application unless the individual does not meet all eligibility requirements for one or more backdated months.
An applicant's eligibility for one of the Federally funded Medical Programs must first be reviewed as part of their eligibility determination.
Note: NEW Enrollment in the Health Benefits for Immigrant Seniors (HBIS) program was paused effective November 6, 2023, at 5 p.m.